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Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for excision procedures on the intestines (except the rectum).
CPT Code 44100
CPT 44100 describes an intestine biopsy by capsule, tube, or peroral with one or more specimens.
CPT Code 44110
CPT 44110 describes the excision of one or more minor or large intestine lesions that do not require anastomosis, exteriorization, or fistulization with a single enterotomy.
CPT Code 44111
CPT 44111 describes the excision of one or more minor or large intestine lesions that do not require anastomosis, exteriorization, fistulization, or multiple enterotomies.
CPT Code 44120
CPT 44120 describes enterectomy, resection of the small intestine with a single resection, and anastomosis.
CPT Code 44125
CPT 44125 describes enterectomy, resection of the small intestine, with enterostomy.
CPT Code 44126
CPT 44126 describes an enterectomy, resection of the small intestine for congenital atresia, single resection, and anastomosis of the proximal segment of the intestine without tapering.
CPT Code 44127
CPT 44127 describes enterectomy, resection of the small intestine for congenital atresia, single resection, and anastomosis of the proximal segment of the intestine with tapering.
CPT Code 44130
CPT 44130 describes anastomosis of the intestine, with or without cutaneous enterostomy (separate procedure), as an enteroenterostomy.
CPT Code 44132
CPT 44132 describes open donor enterectomy, including cold preservation, from a cadaver donor.
CPT Code 44133
CPT 44133 describes an open partial donor enterectomy from a living donor, including cold preservation.
CPT Code 44135
CPT 44135 describes intestinal allotransplantation from a cadaver donor.
CPT Code 44136
CPT 44136 describes intestinal allotransplantation from a living donor.
CPT Code 44137
CPT 44137 describes the removal of a complete transplanted intestinal allograft.
CPT Code 44140
CPT 44140 describes a colectomy, partial with anastomosis.
CPT Code 44141
CPT 44141 describes a partial colectomy with skin-level cecostomy or colostomy.
CPT Code 44143
CPT 44143 describes a Hartmann-type procedure involving a partial colectomy with end colostomy and closure of the distal segment.
CPT Code 44144
CPT 44144 describes a partial colectomy with resection, colostomy, or ileostomy and creating a mucofistula.
CPT Code 44145
CPT 44145 describes a partial colectomy with coloproctostomy (low pelvic anastomosis).
CPT Code 44146
CPT 44146 describes a partial colectomy with coloproctostomy (low pelvic anastomosis) and colostomy.
CPT Code 44147
CPT 44147 describes a partial colectomy with an abdominal and transanal approach.
CPT Code 44150
CPT 44150 describes a total abdominal colectomy without proctectomy, with either an ileostomy or ileoproctostomy.
CPT Code 44151
CPT 44151 describes a total abdominal colectomy without proctectomy and a continent ileostomy.
CPT Code 44155
CPT 44155 describes a total abdominal colectomy with proctectomy and ileostomy.
CPT Code 44156
CPT 44156 describes a total abdominal colectomy with proctectomy and a continent ileostomy.
CPT Code 44157
CPT 44157 describes a total abdominal colectomy with proctectomy, ileoanal anastomosis, loop ileostomy, and rectal mucosectomy when performed.
CPT Code 44158
CPT 44158 describes a total abdominal colectomy with proctectomy, ileoanal anastomosis, creation of an ileal reservoir, loop ileostomy, and rectal mucosectomy when performed.
CPT Code 44160
CPT 44160 describes a partial colectomy with removing the terminal ileum and ileocolostomy.
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